The Playing History game series revolves around experiencing engaging and personal stories set in exhilarating points in world history. The series havs been both nominated and won a BETT award for the category of ‘best learning game’ in Europe.

Why play Playing History?
To gain the opportunity to take part in history, within in a living breathing world. You will be able to learn about historic events that they cannot alter – instead, they witness how the historic events al¬tered humanity as a whole. The learning process is autonomously conveyed throughout the story of the game as it progresses.

The Plague Embark on an exciting mission in 14th century Florence – an amazing city stricken by a mysterious disease, full of bizarre characters and amazing places. Your mother has fallen ill and the destiny of your family lies in your hands. History is open and for you to explore! The Slave Trade Travel back to the 18th century and experience the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade. In this episode you will work as a young slave steward on a ship across the Atlantic Ocean. You must serve your captain and inform him about all suspicious behavior. But what do you do when you discover that your sister has be caught? Vikings: Experience the Viking world. Make Erik on his journey from the cradle, youth and eventual burial. It is times of change like the old beliefs are challenged by a new God and new trade routes means contact with people from foreign countries.

Plague

Go on an exciting journey in the 14th century of Florence – an amazing city struck by a mysterious disease. The story is brimming with fascinating characters, historical events and captivating locations. Your mother has become ill and the fate of your family lies in your hands. History is yours to explore.

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Target group:

8-14 years old

Game duration:

75 minutes

Platform:

Web, Download & Tablet

Game genre:

Adventure & Education

Slave Trade

Travel back in time to the 18th century and witness the horrors of the trans-Atlantic slave trade firsthand. In this episode, you will be working as young slave steward on a ship crossing the Atlantic.You are to serve the captain and be his eyes and ears. But what do you do, when you realize that your own sister has been captured by the slave traders?

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Target group:

8-14 years old

Game duration:

90 minutes

Platform:

Web, Download & Tablet

Game genre:

Adventure & Education

Vikings

Experience the world of the Vikings. Join Erik in his journey from cradle, youth and eventual grave. It is times of change as the old beliefs are challenged by a new God and new trade routes mean contact with people from strange lands. The game focuses on trading, faith and the brutality of the Viking era – at a time when Christianity arrived in the North and became the dominant faith.